Overview AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training. Responsibilities As a Lead Systems Engineer with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following: • Lead a team of talented, and experienced engineers on new and ongoing projects • Engage in hands-on technical work alongside the engineering team • Perform direct technical troubleshooting and problem resolution in systems and infrastructure • Coordinate with government engineers teams to ensure continuous operations • Ensure continuous integration and deployment of projects updates • Oversee day-to-day operations supporting the customer's acquisition support mission • Manage personnel development and complete performance appraisals of AMERICAN SYSTEMS employees Qualifications • Active Secret Clearance  • Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of experience OR PhD and 2+ years of experience • Technical experience supporting Information Assurance/Cybersecurity • Leadership experience • Demonstrated experience communicating with senior level customers • Strong working knowledge of virtual computing including VMware • Strong understanding of Test Plans and Development Plans Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $120,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status